Natural Resources Board

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources Board will have a board meeting on Friday, March 28, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. located at 260 D Epting Lane West Columbia, SC 29172. The agenda (PDF) will be posted prior to the meeting.

Anyone wishing to make comments to the Board please email your name and topic to board@dnr.sc.gov at least 24 hours in advance.

Board meeting logistics and tips

We keep the minutes of past board meetings archived and available for viewing.

Meeting Schedule for SCDNR Board

Board Meeting Recordings


Current Board Members

Chairman

Dr. Mark F. Hartley

Dr. Mark F. Hartley
(First Congressional District)
Mount Pleasant

Term Expires: July 1, 2026

Vice-Chairman

Mr. Michael E. Hutchinson

Mr. Michael E. "Mike" Hutchins
(Second Congressional District)
Lexington

Term Expires: July 1, 2026

Members

Photo of Ms. Hope Blackley from shoulders up

Ms. Hope Blackley
(Fourth Congressional District)

Term Expires July 1, 2028

Mr. Jake Rasor, Jr

Mr. Jake Rasor, Jr.
(Third Congressional District)
Clinton

Term Expires: July 1, 2022

Mr. James Carlisle Oxner III

Mr. James Carlisle Oxner III
(Fifth Congressional District)
Union

Term Expires: July 1, 2026

Duane Swygert

Mr. Duane Swygert
(Sixth Congressional District)
Hardeeville

Term Expires: July 1, 2028

Jerry Allen Lee

Mr. Jerry Allen Lee
(Seventh Congressional District)
Johnsonville

Term Expires: July 1, 2028


To contact the board please email - Board@dnr.sc.gov or send correspondence to:
Attention: Sandy Rucker, SCDNR Board, PO Box 167, Columbia, SC 29202.